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Re: [PATCH CVS] skip OS/2 system install
From: |
Ilya Zakharevich |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH CVS] skip OS/2 system install |
Date: |
Fri, 28 Mar 2003 12:50:20 -0800 |
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Mutt/1.4i |
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 05:04:20PM +0100, Akim Demaille wrote:
> | --- ./lib/autoconf/programs.m4-pre Thu Oct 31 05:15:02 2002
> | +++ ./lib/autoconf/programs.m4 Thu Jan 30 15:22:24 2003
> | @@ -307,6 +307,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([AC_PROG_INSTALL],
> | # AIX 4 /usr/bin/installbsd, which doesn't work without a -g flag
> | # AFS /usr/afsws/bin/install, which mishandles nonexistent args
> | # SVR4 /usr/ucb/install, which tries to use the nonexistent group "staff"
> | +# OS/2's system install, which has a completely different semantic
> | # ./install, which can be erroneously created by make from ./install.sh.
> | AC_MSG_CHECKING([for a BSD-compatible install])
> | if test -z "$INSTALL"; then
> | @@ -316,6 +317,7 @@ AC_CACHE_VAL(ac_cv_path_install,
> | case $as_dir/ in
> | ./ | .// | /[cC]/* | \
> | /etc/* | /usr/sbin/* | /usr/etc/* | /sbin/* | /usr/afsws/bin/* | \
> | + |?:[\\/]os2[\\/]install[\\/]* | ?:[\\/]OS2[\\/]INSTALL[\\/]* | \
> | /usr/ucb/* ) ;;
> | *)
> | # OSF1 and SCO ODT 3.0 have their own names for install.
> |
>
> Fine. Please, provide a version with a ChangeLog, and then apply it.
"Apply it"? I do not follow.
> In the long term, I think that a complete rewrite of this macro would
> be most useful (i.e., actually checking the features we want, instead
> of this hardwired list of names).
Do not think this will work. E.g., \os2\install\install.exe may (I do
not remember the details) start a GUI for installation of OS extensions...
Yours,
Ilya